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European Parliament debates Israel-Hamas war

October 18, 2023 Lucy 0

Since the fresh eruption of hostilities between Israel and Hamas in the Gaza Strip, the European Union has struggled to speak with one voice. The 27 member states have universally condemned the October 7 assault on Israeli territory […]

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Novocure and Stanford School of Medicine cooperate

October 18, 2023 Lucy 0

Root/Stanford – The School of Medicine at California’s elite Stanford University is establishing a research program investigating Novocure’s electric Tumor Treating Fields. The program is intended to support preclinical studies and clinical trials that use […]

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QL partners with Ginkgo Bioworks

October 18, 2023 Lucy 0

The Zurich-based food technology company QL is partnering with the biotechnology firm Ginkgo Bioworks from Boston, Massachusetts, to carry out a joint project aimed at the development of chassis organisms. As detailed in a press release, the listed US firm […]

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IL: Nauvoo Ocktoberfest 2023

October 17, 2023 Lucy 0

Beer making talks, music by the Heidelberg German Polka Band, and German food- brats, hot dogs, beans, sauerkraut, potato salad, many desserts and beer, wine, soda and coffee at cost. Come to Nauvoo on Friday, […]

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Is Russia preparing to conduct nuclear tests?

October 17, 2023 Lucy 0

A nuclear test over Siberia would be “a nuclear ultimatum” to the West that would have no serious consequences for Russia’s own population — according to Margarita Simonyan. The editor-in-chief of RT, Russia’s state-controlled international broadcaster, made the […]

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IL: Interdisciplinary Performance BLACK BOX MUSIC, Oct 25th

October 15, 2023 Lucy 0

Join Chicago-based groups Ensemble Dal Niente and Beyond This Point for a collaborative performance of Berlin-based Danish composer Simon Steen-Andersen’s Black Box Music — an experience that is part installation, part music composition, and part multimedia spectacle. […]